Inquisition
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Inquisition (5 Occurrences)

Leviticus 19:20 And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to a husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; they shall be punished; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free. (See JPS)

Deuteronomy 19:18 and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother; (WEB KJV ASV WBS)

Esther 2:23 And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king. (KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Job 34:24 He breaketh in pieces mighty men in ways past finding out, And setteth others in their stead. (See JPS)

Psalms 9:12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. (KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Thesaurus
Inquisition (5 Occurrences)
... part of Italy. 5. (vt) To make inquisition concerning; to inquire into.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. INQUISITION. in-kwi-zish ...
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Inquiry (15 Occurrences)
... carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, designated for a man, and not at all
redeemed, nor was freedom given her; there shall be inquisition; they shall not ...
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Investigate (11 Occurrences)
... or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine
into with care and accuracy; to find out by careful inquisition; as, to ...
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Liar (18 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:18 and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if
the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother ...
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Inquisitors (1 Occurrence)

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Investigation (6 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:18 and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if
the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother ...
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Forgetteth (10 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT). Psalms 9:12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he
remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Torment (19 Occurrences)
... Gr. basanos (Matthew 4:24), the "touch-stone" of justice; hence inquisition by torture,
and then any disease which racks and tortures the limbs. ...
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Remembereth (19 Occurrences)
... (See JPS). Psalms 9:12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them:
he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. (KJV ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Examination (10 Occurrences)
... eg-zam'-in, eg-zam-i-na'-shun: darash, "to follow," "inquire," "make inquisition"
(Ezra 10:16); and bachan, "to test," "investigate," "prove," "tempt" (Psalm 26 ...
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
INQUISITION

in-kwi-zish'-un (darash, "to follow," "diligently inquire," "question," "search" (Deuteronomy 19:18 Psalm 9:12), baqash, "to search out," "to strive after," "inquire" (Esther 2:23)): The term refers, as indicated by these passages, first of all to a careful and diligent inquiry necessary to ascertain the truth from witnesses in a court, but may also refer to a careful examination into circumstances or conditions without official authority.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) The act of inquiring; examination; a court for investigation.

2. (n.) Judicial inquiry; official examination; inquest.

3. (n.) The finding of a jury, especially such a finding under a writ of inquiry.

4. (n.) A court or tribunal for the examination and punishment of heretics, fully established by Pope Gregory IX. in 1235. Its operations were chiefly confined to Spain, Portugal, and their dependencies, and a part of Italy.

5. (v. t.) To make inquisition concerning; to inquire into.

Strong's Hebrew
1245. baqash -- to seek
... ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure,. A
primitive root; to search out (by any method, specifically ...
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1875. darash -- to resort to, seek
... ask, at all, care for, diligently, inquire, make inquisition, question,.
A primitive root; properly, to tread or frequent; usually ...
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